Healthy eating in older age may do more than support general wellness. A long Swedish study found that diets tied to brain ...

Experts say small diet changes can improve heart health, blood sugar, and chronic disease management in older adults.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans aged 65 years or older suffer from at least two chronic health conditions, and seniors in the lowest income bracket are more likely to suffer from four or more ...

Aging increases the risks of many chronic diseases, which can negatively affect an individual’s health and quality of life if not properly managed. Therefore, as the proportion of older individuals ...

Similarly to most FGID, chronic constipation is more commonly diagnosed in female patients (M/F ratio: 1: 2–3) (1, 2). Constipation is a prevalent disorders in Western countries that may affect up to ...

Older adults who adhere to a noninflammatory, healthy diet can slow the development of multiple chronic diseases, while those who eat inflammatory diets may accelerate the progress of multimorbidity, ...

Medical issues that are more common in older age range from markers such as high cholesterol to conditions like arthritis, diabetes, and, in more serious cases, heart disease and stroke. Most ...

Fewer than 1 in 5 adults older than 65 report discussing their cannabis use with clinicians, according to Rutgers Health ...

Effectively managing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension can greatly improve quality of life, reduce complications and extend longevity for older adults. However, when treatment becomes ...

Constipation is a frequently reported bowel symptom in the elderly with considerable impact on quality of life and health expenses. Disease-related morbidity and even mortality have been reported in ...